So petty

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”

A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

Judge Reyes, I salute you.

the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

no no we don't say "empty carbs" anymore. the preferred term is "emotional support carbs"

“One of my favorite things to ask kids is ‘Are you stuck? Or are you thinking?’ I do this because it gives them agency in whether or not I support them. Sometimes, kids just need extra time to think—and if we intervene too soon, we diminish their agency.” —Paul Emerich France, Educator

“‘Are you stuck? Or are you thinking?’” — @sustainteaching.bsky.social

#EduSky #education

This woman is the boss. 🤩✊🏼🫶✌🏼

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.

Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

The artistic work on this reminds me of Paul Revere’s ride. Anyone else?

If not @mcuban.bsky.social for 2028 then definitely @adamkinzinger.bsky.social. Why not both? We gotta have at least 1 DEI hire, right?

I’m old enough to remember when we had 3 branches of government. Forget checks and balances. I guess we are a Muskocracy now.

VIRAL VIDEO: East Texas blade shop garners attention for refusing to repair Nazi youth knife The owner's refusal to work on a pair of Hitler Youth knives brought in by two customers has racked up over 300,000 views on TikTok.

A Texas business is making headlines after refusing to repair two World War II-era Hitler Youth knives. The shop owner took issue, not just with the knives themselves, but with the specific repair request — leading to a firm refusal caught on camera.

Quaker Groups Sue Trump Administration Over ICE Church Raids Several groups of the Religious Society of Friends brought a lawsuit alleging services were cancelled over congregant fear of ICE raids

Several groups associated with the Quakers are suing the Trump Admin alleging that ICE raids now authorized to hunt for migrants in churches is a violation of their First Amendment right to free exercise of religion. meidasnews.com/news/quaker-...

So how’s it going so far?

Next time we vote in a businessman, entrepreneur, and part time reality TV star as President, can we please agree it’ll be @mcuban.bsky.social ?

This is not news, they’ve known this for a while. This is why I chose to get medicated.

We need more people with privilege to stand up like this! Way to go, Doug!

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Beyond Abortion: What is Behind the Desire to Punish Women for their Miscarriages? In March of 2016, then-U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump was asked whether women who undergo abortions when the procedure is banned…

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The audacity…

Just ask my last hyperfixation. 😂😂

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What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.?

In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently